Private Full Day Tour in Lisbon - The true city of light

Private Full Day Tour in Lisbon – The true city of light

Este Tour Privado de dia inteiro irá levá-lo aos locais e locais mais interessantes da capital portuguesa, considerada uma das cidades mais bonitas e seguras do mundo, localizada perto da foz do Rio Tejo.

Neste Tour Privado propomos também visitar a zona de Belém, de onde os nossos navegadores partem à descoberta de novos mundos, sem esquecer Alfama e a zona mais moderna da cidade, que é o Parque das Nações.

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Lisbon

English, French, Portuguese (Native), Spanish

9 hour

Private tour (only you and your group)

Up to 7 people

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08h00 AM

Pick Up at your Hotel or flat… or other, to be arranged in advance.

We start our Tour at the top of Park Edward VII, which is the largest park in the centre of Lisbon.

From its belvedere, we can contemplate all of Lisbon that we will discover during our tour like: Avenida da Liberdade, Chiado, Castelo de São Jorge, Baixa Pombalina and of course the river front.

On our way we will admire the magnificent Aguas Livres Aqueduct, a masterpiece of Portuguese civil engineering from the 18th century, as well as the Monsanto Park, the true green lung of the city.

09h20 AM

Arrival at Belém – UNESCO sites await us

First we will visit the church of the Jerónimos Monastery, a masterpiece of the late Gothic style, where the Portuguese navigators heard holy mass moments before setting sail across the oceans, and followed by the long-awaited taste of the best known delicacy of Portuguese convent pastries … the Pastel de Belém.

10h20 AM

Riverfront and

Now we will go to the river front, passing in front of the imposing Belem Cultural Centre, and make a brief stop at the Belém Tower- world heritage by UNESCO, as well as the Monument to the Discoveries built to celebrate the 500th anniversary of the death of Prince Henry the Navigator…. Where a compass rose will show us when and how far Portuguese navigators have arrived and given ” New Worlds to the World “.

11h30 AM

Departure to Parque das Nações – Modern Lisbon facing the Tagus

On this route, we will pass in front of magnificent museums and monuments such as: Belém Palace (official residence of the President of the Republic), the National Coach Museum, the Electricity Museum, the Museum of Art Architecture and Technology, the 25th April Bridge, the Orient Museum and the Praça do Comercio, which is the real visit card of the city with its 19th century triumphal arch, and the “Cais das Colunas” where only the royal galleys can dock.

12h00 PM

Parque das Nações – The city’s most modern face

This area is considered nowadays one of the best places to live and work in Lisbon, it was here that Expo 98 – Exposition of the Oceans took place, a unique event that was a milestone in the development and revitalization of the whole city.

12h20 PM

Parque das Nações – Cable car ride (tickets included)

What better way to discover this side of the city ?

Only by air, so I invite you to take a ride in a cable car

(Tickets for both directions included)

12h50 PM

Free time for a walk and Lunch

Free time for a walk, where you can admire emblematic places such as the Lisbon Oceanarium, the yact club, the Science Pavilion, Altice Arena and the waterfront.

Here, there are numerous possibilities to have lunch outside in terraces that invite us to appreciate the light, the heat and the wonderful and diversified Portuguese gastronomy.

03h00 PM

Back to the centre – Discovering the charming of Alfama popular quarter

We will discover by our feet a little of the popular Alfama quarter, which according to tradition was the birthplace of FADO, a unique form of musical expression of the portuguese people, recently awarded by UNESCO as Intangible Heritage of Humanity.

Until our stop we will pass by the Military Museum, Fado Museum and the National Pantheon.

I will now make you a special challenge….

04h00 PM

Discovering the Historical Centre

Now we will head for the historic centre, where we will visit the crypt where the famous Saint Anthony was born, he his the true “unofficial” patron saint of the city, and also we will enter the atrium of the Sé Cathedral, which is the most important church in Lisbon, having been built in the XII century, in an austere and practical architectural style, characteristic of the Romanic style.

05h00 PM

Exciting viewpoints in the historic centre

Now, our way will always be upwards, through the cobblestone streets that lead us to two wonderful viewpoints: the Portas do Sol (facing the river front) and the Nossa Srª do Monte Viewpoint (facing the town), here, near the local statue of our Lady of Fatima several promises can be made that will “almost” certainly be fulfilled ….. at least this is the local tradition.

06h00 PM

Down Hill !!!

After seeing the city from its highest points, we will descend towards the Pombaline downtown, a continuous labyrinth of streets, designed and built after the 1755 earthquake. We will pass through Martim Moniz Square, Figueira Square and Rossio, which is the central square of the city, soon we will stop in Terreiro do Paço, which is the biggest open square in Europe, where we will have time for the last photos, a unique place …. Between the city and the river.

06h30 PM

Time to return… with a heart full of wonderful memories

We will now return to the starting point of our tour, the hotel, flat or other place that will be decided in the meantime.

Ending Point

Pick Up and Drop Off, at your Hotel / flat… or other, to be arranged in advance

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Inclusions & Exclusions

Included

Pick Up and Drop Off, at your Hotel / flat… or other, to be arranged in advance

Exclusive VIP Van – Mercedes – Benz V Class

Tickets for Parque das Nações gondola / cable car ( Both ways )

All transport costs (fuel and tolls)

Exclusive tourist driver

Service Wi fi 4G in the car, during the tour

Individual water bottles

Not Included

Personal purchases, souvenirs or other

Tasting of Pasteis de Belém

Lunch

Tipping (optional)

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation – 8 days prior to meeting time

50% Refund – 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time

No Refund – Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time

Important Information

On this tour we will visit some places of Catholic worship, for which we request the use of appropriate dress and behaviour.

Throughout our tour, we will be doing some short walks, so it is advisable to wear comfortable shoes.

Lisbon Calling é a marca registada dos serviços prestados pela empresa DNP Transportes e Turismo – Unipessoal, Lda., NIF 514584769, registada no instituto do Turismo de Portugal RNAAT Nº 1671/2017.

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